Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780133915426
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8.2, Problem 30P
Two blocks A and B have a weight of 10 Ib and 6 Ib, respectively. They are resting on the incline for which the coefficients of static friction are. μA = 0.15 and, μB = 0.25. Determine the incline angle θ for which both blocks begin to slide. Also find the required stretch or compression in the connecting spring for this to occur. The spring has a stiffness of, k = 2Ib/ft.
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